Synology RackStation RS2818RP+, 16 Bays

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A 16-bay NAS designed for small- and medium-sized businesses. It provides large, scalable storage capacity with affordable total cost of ownership, ideal to serve as a centralized backup destination or a file server.

Synology RackStation RS2818RP+

Synology RackStation RS2818RP+ is a 16-bay NAS designed for small- and medium-sized businesses. It provides large, scalable storage capacity with affordable total cost of ownership, ideal to serve as a centralized backup destination or a file server, providing easy-to-use storage applications to safeguard company's data assets. Synology RS2818RP+ is backed by Synology's 3-year limited warranty.

  • Quad-core 2.1GHz
  • 4GB DDR4 UDIMM, up to 64GB
  • 4 x 1GbE port, optional 10GbE NIC support
  • 3U design, 16 SATA drive bays

Key Features

  • High storage capacity NAS in 3U chassis enclosure with 16 drive bays
  • High performance of over 1,400 MB/s sequential read throughput and 26,000 random write IOPS3, capable of installing optional 10GbE NICs
  • Quad core, 2.1 GHz CPU and 4GB DDR4 memory, expandable up to 64GB2
  • Scale up to 28 drives with Synology RX1217/RX1217RP1
  • Advanced Btrfs file system offering 65,000 system-wide snapshots and 1,024 snapshots per shared folder
  • Complete virtualization solution with Synology Virtual Machine Manager. Dynamic iSCSI/NFS storage for VMware, Windows Hyper-V, Citrix, and OpenStack
  • Backed with SRS, Synology's next business-day replacement service

Scalable Storage Server On-Demand

Synology RS2818RP+ is a 3U, 16-bay network-attached storage solution, providing large storage capacity for growing businesses. It can support up to 28 drives when connected to one Synology RX1217 or RX1217RP1 expansion unit. Storage capacity can be expanded according to your business needs with minimal effort. It is ideal to serve as an centralized backup target, a file server or a hub-and-spoke backup target for distributed businesses.

RS2818RP+ is equipped with a quad-core processor and 4GB DDR4 memory (expandable up to 64GB)2. With Link Aggregation enabled, RS2818RP+ delivers outstanding sequential throughput performance at over 1,400 MB/s reading and 580 MB/s writing3 and the iSCSI random IOPS performance can reach over 38,100 in reading and 26,000 in writing.

  • Cross-Platform File Sharing and Data Synchronization

    RS2818RP+ can serve as a centralized backup destination, providing large storage capacity with affordable cost of ownership. Large amount of data scattered on employees' workstations can be easily backed up and synced to a centralized target on RS2818RP+.

  • Effortless Virtualization Environment

    Synology's Virtual Machine Manager adds unlimited capabilities to your NAS. Set up and run various virtual machines, including Windows, Linux, and Virtual DSM so that you can test new software versions in a sandbox environment, isolate your customers' machines, and increase the flexibility of your RS2818RP+ with reduced hardware deployment and maintenance costs.

  • Effective Sync & Backup Solution

    Synology RS2818RP+ can serve as a centralized backup destination, allowing you to back up files from multiple devices via Cloud Station Backup

  • Next-Generation File System

    A modern file system designed to address obstacles often encountered in enterprise storage systems. Safeguarding data integrity through metadata mirroring, self-healing and snapshot replication.

Reliability, Availability & Disaster Recovery

System reliability is of paramount importance to businesses which depend upon their commercial servers every day. RS2818RP+ responds to these concerns with wide-ranging availability and redundancy features:

  • Synology High Availability ensures seamless transition between clustered servers in the event of server failure with minimal impact on applications.
  • Redundant power supplies, system fans and network ports with failover support ensure maximum continuous service uptime.
  • High reliability system design including fan-less CPU heat-sink and passive cooling technology, preventing single points of failure.
  • Optional 5-year warranty is available in select regions.
  • Power button and indicator
  • Beep off button
  • Drive tray
  • Drive status indicator
  • Power port
  • PSU indicator
  • PSU fan
  • Console port
  • 1GbE RJ-45 port
  • USB 3.0 port
  • Expansion port
  • PCIe expansion slot
  • Reset button

Specifications

Hardware Specifications

CPU

CPU

CPU Model Intel Atom C3538
CPU Architecture 64-bit
CPU Frequency 4-core 2.1 GHz
Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI)

Memory

Memory

System Memory 4 GB DDR4 non-ECC UDIMM
Memory Module Pre-installed 4 GB (4 GB x 1)
Total Memory Slots 4
Maximum Memory Capacity 64 GB (16 GB x 4)
Notes
  • Please select Synology memory modules for optimum compatibility and reliability. Synology will not provide complete product warranty or technical support if non-Synology memory modules are used for memory expansion.
  • Synology reserves the right to replace memory modules with the same or higher frequency based on supplier's product life cycle status. Rest assured that the compatibility and stability have been strictly verified with the same benchmark to ensure identical performance.

Storage

Storage

Drive Bays 16
Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit 28 (RX1217/RX1217RP x 1)
Compatible Drive Type
  • 3.5" SATA HDD
  • 2.5" SATA HDD
  • 2.5" SATA SSD
Maximum Single Volume Size 108 TB
Hot Swappable Drive
Notes
  • Storage Pool and volume creation require all drives to be listed as compatible on the device model's compatibility list.
  • "Compatible drive type" indicates drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay.
  • Each internal volume (may consist of multiple drives) is expandable up to 108TB.

External Ports

External Ports

RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support)
USB 3.0 Port 2
Expansion Port 1

PCIe

PCIe

PCIe Expansion 1 x Gen3 x8 slot (black, x4 link)

File System

File System

Internal Drives
  • Btrfs
  • EXT4
External Drives
  • Btrfs
  • EXT4
  • EXT3
  • FAT
  • NTFS
  • HFS+
  • exFAT
Notes exFAT Access is purchased separately in Package Center.

Appearance

Appearance

Form Factor (RU) 3U
Size (Height x Width x Depth) 132.3 mm x 482 mm x 656.5 mm
Weight 17.4 kg
Rack Installation Support 4-post 19" rack (Synology Rail Kit - RKS1317)
Notes The rail kit is sold separately

Others

Others

System Fan 80 mm x 80 mm x 3 pcs
Fan Speed Mode
  • Full-Speed Mode
  • Cool Mode
  • Quiet Mode
Easy Replacement System Fan
Power Recovery
Noise Level 51.0 dB(A)
Scheduled Power On / Off
Wake on LAN / WAN
Power Supply Unit / Adapter 500 W
Redundant Power Supply
AC Input Power Voltage 100 V to 240 V AC
Power Frequency 50/60 Hz, Single Phase
Power Consumption 138.1 W (Access)
66.7 W (HDD Hibernation)
British Thermal Unit 471.5 BTU/hr (Access)
227.7 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)
Notes
  • Power consumption is measured when it is fully loaded with Western Digital 1TB WD10EFRX hard drive(s).
  • Support for Wake on WAN needs switch and routers which recognize Magic Packet.
  • Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 2TB ST2000VN000 hard drive(s) in the idle state. Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones, each set up 1 meter away from the Synology NAS at the front and rear. Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%

Temperature

Temperature

Operating Temperature 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% RH

Certification

Certification

  • FCC
  • CE
  • BSMI
  • EAC
  • CCC
  • VCCI
  • RCM

Warranty

Warranty

3-year hardware warranty, extendable to 5-year coverage - EW202
Notes The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt.

Environment

Environment

RoHS Compliant

Packaging Content

Packaging Content

  • Main Unit X 1
  • Accessory Pack X 1
  • AC Power Cord X 2 (for RP model)
  • Quick Installation Guide X 1

Optional Accessories

Optional Accessories

  • DDR4 ECC UDIMM: D4EC-2666-16G
  • DDR4 non-ECC UDIMM: D4NE-2666-4G
  • Expansion Units: RX1217 / RX1217RP
  • 2.5" SATA SSD: SAT5200
  • M.2 SSD & 10GbE Combo Adapter Card: E10M20-T1
  • M.2 SSD Adapter Card: M2D20 / M2D18
  • 10GbE Network Interface Card: E10G18-T2 / E10G18-T1 / E10G17-F2
  • Rail Kit Sliding: RKS1317
  • VisualStation: VS960HD / VS360HD
  • Surveillance Device License Pack
Notes
  • All memory modules will operate at the maximum frequency specified by the CPU manufacturer.
  • Minimum DSM version requirement: 6.2.2
  • The original non-ECC memory modules must be removed before the optional ECC memory modules can be installed.
More Information
SKU 695920447118
Model RS2818RP+
Quantity 1 Piece
Manufacturer Synology
Type Rack Station
Warranty 3 Years